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does it look like then that john mccain and any others might be on board now? >> well, john mccain, lindsey graham say they're on board to push for this military action. but any others, that's still up in the air. we could find out more today at the senate foreign relations committee. secretary of state kerry, secretary of defense chuck hagel and martin dempsey all testifying their job is to go there and convince reluctant lawmakers that we are ready and that we should launch this strike on syria in retaliation for what the government says were chemical attacks on their own people. but is the evidence strong enough? there are still questions here about that. is this our war to fight? some lawmakers have issues with us getting involved at all at this point. and whether or not the u.s. -- whether or not that's our role. i should probably also mention new out of washington this morning, ayman was talking about that israeli missile test that was picked up by russia early this morning. response from the pentagon, u.s. officials -- military officials are saying that
does it look like then that john mccain and any others might be on board now? >> well, john mccain, lindsey graham say they're on board to push for this military action. but any others, that's still up in the air. we could find out more today at the senate foreign relations committee. secretary of state kerry, secretary of defense chuck hagel and martin dempsey all testifying their job is to go there and convince reluctant lawmakers that we are ready and that we should launch this strike...
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john mccain laid to rest at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis. it followed a week of public events including a moving memorial at the national cathedral in washington. it brought together former presidents from both d.c. with he was remembered. >> reporter: final honors for an american original. o rest where his life of service began. the u.s. naval academy in annapolis, maryland. an air ri al salute. private ceremony capping a five day national mourning. a week of emotional tributes to a man who rose above bitter partisanship. >> we gather here to honor the mourning of greatness. >> reporter: senator lindsey graham, a mccain family friend, defending meghan's remarks widely seen as a pointed rebuke of the president. >> if you say something bad about her dad you will know it whether he's the janitor or the president of the united states. >> reporter: at the naval academy cemetery, mccain resting alongside his best friend from the class of '58, admiral chuck larson. >> i want to down for a place n my old friend chuck larson in the cemetery back whe
john mccain laid to rest at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis. it followed a week of public events including a moving memorial at the national cathedral in washington. it brought together former presidents from both d.c. with he was remembered. >> reporter: final honors for an american original. o rest where his life of service began. the u.s. naval academy in annapolis, maryland. an air ri al salute. private ceremony capping a five day national mourning. a week of emotional tributes to...
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the backburner--- as lawmakers are trying to think good thoughts for arizona senator john mccain .. who announced he )s been diagnosed with a brain t >>> politics right being put on the back burner as lawmakers trying to think positive thoughts for arizona senator john mccain who announced he has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. doctors say the 80-year-old mccain has one of the most common but also one of most aggressive forms of brain tumor. doctors discovered it after mccain had surgery recently for a blood clot at the mayo clinic. we asked dr. susan chang about this fast moving cancer. >> there's no therapy. we know the tumors are aggressive that we're looking at months of survival. with treatment we can extend that. the average is probably about a year to 15 months. >> mccain's overall good health works in his favor but he's also 80 years old. she says that works against him. mccain's family is asking the public for prayers. >>> headlines for bold statements made during an interview with "the new york times." >> the president suggesting that there's some sort of red line speci
the backburner--- as lawmakers are trying to think good thoughts for arizona senator john mccain .. who announced he )s been diagnosed with a brain t >>> politics right being put on the back burner as lawmakers trying to think positive thoughts for arizona senator john mccain who announced he has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. doctors say the 80-year-old mccain has one of the most common but also one of most aggressive forms of brain tumor. doctors discovered it after mccain had...
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john mccain died saturday of an aggressive form of brain cancer. tomorrow's memorial, father edward reese of san francisco will speak. he's -- he grew close to the mccain family years ago. mccain's national memorial service is this saturday in washington, d.c. we will be covering it live here on nbc bay area beginning at 6:00 a.m. saturday. nbc's chuck todd is anchoring our coverage from the national cathedral. >>> nearly a decade after a hit and run, the driver suspected of being behind the wheel is sitting in jail. shannon fox was arrested in central america. police say fox was racing with another driver in 2009, when he ran a red right. 6-year-old lisa xavier died in the crash, the mother seriously injured. the fbi tracked down fox in guatemala two years ago and he was brought back last night. he's set to be arraigned tomorrow. >>> anger continues to grow from an east bay mom whose 5-year-old son underwent a harrowing ordeal after school. jackson home five miles by himself. today, the mother set up a meeting with the principal to talk about the
john mccain died saturday of an aggressive form of brain cancer. tomorrow's memorial, father edward reese of san francisco will speak. he's -- he grew close to the mccain family years ago. mccain's national memorial service is this saturday in washington, d.c. we will be covering it live here on nbc bay area beginning at 6:00 a.m. saturday. nbc's chuck todd is anchoring our coverage from the national cathedral. >>> nearly a decade after a hit and run, the driver suspected of being...
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john mccain laid to rest in an emotional ceremony at the u.s. naval academy. a touching last tribute to the beloved senator and war hero, a day after his daughter's pointed eulogy. >> the america of john mccain has no need to be made great again because america was always great. >> this morning new reaction to her controversial comments. >>> breaking his silence. the father of an iowa college student allegedly murdered by an undocumented immigrant speaks out. his powerful message to those trying to use his daughter's death to push a political agenda. >>> all that plus up in flames. a fast-moving fire consumes brazil's 200-year-old national museum. this morning the race to save thousands of priceless artifacts. >>> cardinal confronted. >> he is the object of considerable animosity. >> shame on you. >> the embattled archbishop of washington scolded during mass for defending pope francis and his handling of the catholic church's sex abuse scandal. >>> and caught on camera. a woman leads police on high-speed chase before crashing, grabbing a baby from the back sea
john mccain laid to rest in an emotional ceremony at the u.s. naval academy. a touching last tribute to the beloved senator and war hero, a day after his daughter's pointed eulogy. >> the america of john mccain has no need to be made great again because america was always great. >> this morning new reaction to her controversial comments. >>> breaking his silence. the father of an iowa college student allegedly murdered by an undocumented immigrant speaks out. his powerful...
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the senator was done. >> i want to thank senator john mccain, very brave man. he made a tough trip to get here and vote. >> reporter: still, mccain's move met by resistance. protesters attacking his vote for taking health care away from millions of americans, just as he benefits from first-class care. the former p.o.w. who made a reputation fighting, back today, for another battle. >> i have every intention of returning here and giving many of you cause to regret all the nice things you said about me. >> reporter: tonight senator mccain says he plans to stay put in washington the rest of this week and take part in debate and votes in health care and other key issues before returning back home to arizona to recuperate. >> peter alexander on capitol hill tonight, thank you, peter. >>> as we mentioned, senator mccain's vote was crucial in advancing the latest republican plan to do away with obamacare. but in many ways, this battle is only just begun. let's get to capitol hill hill again. our correspondent there, kasie hunt. kasie, where does this go from here? >>
the senator was done. >> i want to thank senator john mccain, very brave man. he made a tough trip to get here and vote. >> reporter: still, mccain's move met by resistance. protesters attacking his vote for taking health care away from millions of americans, just as he benefits from first-class care. the former p.o.w. who made a reputation fighting, back today, for another battle. >> i have every intention of returning here and giving many of you cause to regret all the nice...
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senator john mccain joins us next. oh, my gosh. [ applause ] ♪ [ female announcer ] in the moments that matter most... you need more from your antiperspirant. that's why we created degree clinical active clean. better odor protection than secret clinical. so you can do more. degree clinical. so you can do more. every gentleman knows, that his name is as good as his word. so when he gives his name to something, whether it be his work, an idea or a passion, that something must be exceptional. one family has given their name to crafting the finest vodka. ketel one. gentlemen, this is vodka. mike's being healthy and chewing like a man. with one-a-day vitacraves for men! it's a gummy multivitamin... with more b vitamins, which help convert food to energy, and help mike do manly things, like wrestle bears and take out the garbage. get $2 off at oneaday.com. mom swaps one of my snacks for a yoplait. i don't mind, i mean it's orange crème. and when mom said bobby was too edgy... 'sup girl. i just swapped him out for tyler.
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. >>> plus, the republican health care effort goes belly up with a thumbs down from john mccain. and the president threatens to sabotage obamacare. >> i said from the beginning, let obamacare implode and then do it. let obamacare implode. >> will president trump try to push obamacare over the edge? i'll ask hhs secretary tom price and susan collins, one of the republican no votes. >>> and red/blue divide. candidate trump broke down the democrats' midwestern blue wall. is it still holding, and could we be seeing cracks in the republican southern red wall. joining me for insight and analysis are hugh huewitt, helee cooper, democratic pollster and nbc news political analyst cornecor cornell belcher and iliana johnson. welcome to sunday, it's "meet the press." >>> celebrating its 70th year, this is "meet the press" with chuck todd. >>> good sunday morning. pick your cliche of choice. the wheels came off the bus, circular firing squad, pressing the reset button. with the effective sacking of both his press secretary and his chief of staff in a seven-day span, president trump did littl
. >>> plus, the republican health care effort goes belly up with a thumbs down from john mccain. and the president threatens to sabotage obamacare. >> i said from the beginning, let obamacare implode and then do it. let obamacare implode. >> will president trump try to push obamacare over the edge? i'll ask hhs secretary tom price and susan collins, one of the republican no votes. >>> and red/blue divide. candidate trump broke down the democrats' midwestern blue...
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then john mccain said if the president puts up his u.n. ambassador, susan rice, to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state she will be blocked, they'll do everything in their power that's where the president today almost conjuring the wording of aaron sorkin from the movie "american president" as will be pointed out all day really decided throwdown. >> this is president andrew shepherd coming through in the east room of the white house. this was president obama saying if nyou want to pick a fight, yu come after me, john mccain and lindsey graham. don't come after susan rice. it was dramatic. he is angry. they feel susan rice is being unfairly blamed, that she was working off of talking points from the intelligence community. >> this just in from lindsey graham, mr. president, don't think for one minute i don't hold you ultimately responsible for benghazi. i think you failed as commander in chief before, during and after the attack. so this is beginning to keep going. >> so much for the honeymoon. >> yes. the president got contemplati
then john mccain said if the president puts up his u.n. ambassador, susan rice, to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state she will be blocked, they'll do everything in their power that's where the president today almost conjuring the wording of aaron sorkin from the movie "american president" as will be pointed out all day really decided throwdown. >> this is president andrew shepherd coming through in the east room of the white house. this was president obama saying if...
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. >>> john mccain leaves his beloved arizona for the last time. a final flight after a moving salute. >> my name is joe biden. i'm a democrat. and i love john tears.. music and a military honor guard with his family looking on. >>> a massive explosion tears through a water plant in chicago. the roof collapsing. at least ten people hurt, some critically, as rescuers rushed to find people trapped and pulled out alive. >>> when harry met "hamilton." ♪ you say >> prince harry sings as he and meghan mix with musical royalty. >>> and a collapse on their very first date caught on tape and a kiss that led to love. >> it was the best first kiss in my life, or my second life. >> tonight, they're miracle romance and their new mission to save lives. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, i'm kate snow, in for lester tonight. we begin with breaking news out of new mexico as we come on the air. authorities say multiple people have died and dozens are injured after a highway crash between a greyhound bus and aemgency r ar
. >>> john mccain leaves his beloved arizona for the last time. a final flight after a moving salute. >> my name is joe biden. i'm a democrat. and i love john tears.. music and a military honor guard with his family looking on. >>> a massive explosion tears through a water plant in chicago. the roof collapsing. at least ten people hurt, some critically, as rescuers rushed to find people trapped and pulled out alive. >>> when harry met "hamilton." ♪...
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i know john mccain is prepared to do it. i would like to see the numbers of the house of representatives do it. that would avoid future confrontation. >> we are going to leave it there. thank you, as always. >> thank you. >> joining us now, senator john mccain. senator mccain, i want to return to the issue about afghanistan in a moment because of the crucial importance. i would like you to respond to your senate colleague on the issue of the downgrade of america's credit rating, which is an important development. he calls it a tea party downgrade. how do you response to that? >> well, i agree there's dysfunction in our system. a lot of it has to do with the failure of the president of the united states to lead. i would remind you, republicans control one-third of the government. the senate and the presidency are controlled by the democrats. the fact is that the president never came forward with a plan. i was gratified to hear he had a plan. there was never a specific plan. there was always leading from behind. look, we could
i know john mccain is prepared to do it. i would like to see the numbers of the house of representatives do it. that would avoid future confrontation. >> we are going to leave it there. thank you, as always. >> thank you. >> joining us now, senator john mccain. senator mccain, i want to return to the issue about afghanistan in a moment because of the crucial importance. i would like you to respond to your senate colleague on the issue of the downgrade of america's credit...
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significance of john mccain speaking out. >> look, it goes to the larger issue that john mccain has with president trump is that he fears president trump essentially wants to shake up the 70-year sort of world order that the united states has led when it comes to western alliances, and he is concerned -- it's also why john mccain is the biggest critic when it comes to russia and he has such concern about the russia issue, because russia, the torture keurkeys of world, these authoritarian dictators, you've seen the free press get almost shoved out of the country. that's where john mccain is coming from. he's saying donald trump is not there yet, but there is a fine line between press criticism and press delegitimization. i think he's afraid trump has crossed that line. >>> let's go to the kennedy space center where a spacex rocket is making a second attempt of launch after aborting its mission on saturday. nbc's kerry sanders is live there for the launch. kerry, good morning. >> good morning, willie. there are high hopes the second time is the charm. the liftoff was scrubbed yesterday jus
significance of john mccain speaking out. >> look, it goes to the larger issue that john mccain has with president trump is that he fears president trump essentially wants to shake up the 70-year sort of world order that the united states has led when it comes to western alliances, and he is concerned -- it's also why john mccain is the biggest critic when it comes to russia and he has such concern about the russia issue, because russia, the torture keurkeys of world, these authoritarian...
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a fox news reporter saying that torture worked on john mccain. this morning, how cindy mccain is fighting back. >>> target you. a stunning admission from facebook, as congress
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saturday night, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell delayed a vote as senator john mccain recovers from surgery. but the gop still doesn't have the votes to pass it. >> for all republicans complaints about the death spiral of obamacare, they don't fix it. they simply subsidize with taxpayer money. >> reporter: paul and a handful of other republicans said they will not support the gop bill. so for now, the bill is on hold and mcconnell hasn't said when the senate will try again to pass a new health care plan. jennifer johnson, nbc news, washington. >>> organizers of the aids walk san francisco say the ongoing effort to repeal the affordable care act gives the event a renewed purpose. sergio quintana live at golden gate park. what are some of the concerns from organizers? >> reporter: in recent years the aids walk has become an opportunity for a lot of people in this community to congratulate each other for the efforts they've made, the gains in taking care of people with aids and hiv. but this ongoing debate in washington over the -- over turning or dismantling obamacare has given t
saturday night, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell delayed a vote as senator john mccain recovers from surgery. but the gop still doesn't have the votes to pass it. >> for all republicans complaints about the death spiral of obamacare, they don't fix it. they simply subsidize with taxpayer money. >> reporter: paul and a handful of other republicans said they will not support the gop bill. so for now, the bill is on hold and mcconnell hasn't said when the senate will try again to...
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senate, senator john mccain of arizona. i started out by asking him about the damage that this entire process has done to his profession, to his party and to the country. >> we have damaged our credibility very badly, and all of us. the president's numbers have gone down. democrat's numbers have gone done. republican's numbers have gone down only greater. and it has eroded the confidence. you just showed, eroded the confidence on the part of the american people. remember that many of the members of the house were elected in 2010, promising to repeal or defund obama care. the problem with their strategy was that it was a fool's errand. we were not going to defund obama care. that's why we had an election in 2012. that's part of what that was all about. so it was a terrific mistake. we inflicted pain on the american people that was totally unnecessary. and we cannot do this again. we republicans have a hole that we've got to come out of. and obviously we're going to have to do a lot of work. well, he's entitled to his views.
senate, senator john mccain of arizona. i started out by asking him about the damage that this entire process has done to his profession, to his party and to the country. >> we have damaged our credibility very badly, and all of us. the president's numbers have gone down. democrat's numbers have gone done. republican's numbers have gone down only greater. and it has eroded the confidence. you just showed, eroded the confidence on the part of the american people. remember that many of the...
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john mccain arrived at a d.c. funeral home overnight. jim mattis welcomed the plane carrying his family and casket earlier in the day, and in his home state of arizona, senator mccain's colleagues from both sides of the aisle celebrated his legacy in a moving memorial. nbc's national correspondent alexander has more from the touching tribute in phoenix. >> reporter: the man so many arizonians celebrate at their hero saying good-bye for the last time. in a state with millions of voters, here they felt they knew john mccain personally. at the family's church in phoenix, where mccain's younger children were baptized, the military honor guard receiving his flag-draped casket, while his loved ones, including widow cindy, looked on. ♪ amazing grace a moving celebration of life with a native-american expression of love. ♪ ♪ and a patriotic parade of tributes. >> he served his country with honor. he fought the good fight. he finished the race. he kept the faith. >>or mccain's friendhought of ja brother. we had a hell of a lot of family fig
john mccain arrived at a d.c. funeral home overnight. jim mattis welcomed the plane carrying his family and casket earlier in the day, and in his home state of arizona, senator mccain's colleagues from both sides of the aisle celebrated his legacy in a moving memorial. nbc's national correspondent alexander has more from the touching tribute in phoenix. >> reporter: the man so many arizonians celebrate at their hero saying good-bye for the last time. in a state with millions of voters,...
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he called mccain an inspiration to millions. one coming from john kerry. they served in the senate for ey resolved them.rn kerry calling mccain a man of guts, grit and grace. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >> thank you. we have much more on nbcbayarea.com. >>> hundreds gathered to say good-bye to an east bay native. mollie's father, cousin and one of her teachers spoke at the service. they spent time in oakland which is where mollie grew up. rivera is charged with first-degree murder. the 24-year-old is an undocumented immigrant. >> at the scene of a wild fire there lake county. it burned more than 100 acres. the fire is burning near highway 20 and cleared lake oaks. it started about 5:00 p.m. late last night. firefighters were telling us it was 20% contained. the fire is not threatening any structures. >>> it is 4:36. a major project gets underway to boost parking. parking was nearly park. it will take about six months. parking will be off limits. tonight and two nights it connects oakland to alameda. it will reopen at 4:30 before the morning kplcomm
he called mccain an inspiration to millions. one coming from john kerry. they served in the senate for ey resolved them.rn kerry calling mccain a man of guts, grit and grace. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >> thank you. we have much more on nbcbayarea.com. >>> hundreds gathered to say good-bye to an east bay native. mollie's father, cousin and one of her teachers spoke at the service. they spent time in oakland which is where mollie grew up. rivera is charged with...
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senator john mccain stunned his president and his party overnight, stepping up and voting no. to gasps in the senate chamber. the so-called skinny repeal bill failed 49-51. two other republicans also voting no. >> this is, you know, clearly a disappointing moment. >> reporter: in the critical moments before the vote, the vice president on the floor pleading his case. the president calling mccain on his cell phone. but it wasn't enough to cut the deal. >> they should have approved healthcare last night, but you can't have everything. boy, oh, boy. they've been working on that one for seven years. can you believe that? >> reporter: democrats today hailing mccain as a hero. insisting they want to work with republicans. but there's no clear path forward. republican leader mitch mcconnell not saying what he'll do next. >> the administration is already hastening the collapse of obamacare. they've shortened the enrollment period, they've cut outreach to encourage people to sign up. >> reporter: does president trump understand healthcare policy? >> i haven't talked to him at length on
senator john mccain stunned his president and his party overnight, stepping up and voting no. to gasps in the senate chamber. the so-called skinny repeal bill failed 49-51. two other republicans also voting no. >> this is, you know, clearly a disappointing moment. >> reporter: in the critical moments before the vote, the vice president on the floor pleading his case. the president calling mccain on his cell phone. but it wasn't enough to cut the deal. >> they should have...
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then today, senator john mccain put himself right in the eye of the storm. he made a brief secret trip into syria. he crossed in from turkey. he was accompanied by a free syrian army commander. he just stayed on the ground for a few hours. senator mccain wants more done to help the opposition. he wants a no-fly zone. he wants the rebels to be armed. today that looked a little more possible. the european union announced it was lifting an arms embargo making it legal for european nations to give or sell weapons to the syrian opposition. natalie? >> richard engel covering it on all fronts in beirut. thank you. >>> tonight, wide open spaces and worrying signs at the most popular vacation spots for american families. >>> later, making a difference with high honors and a time to reflect for our nation's greatest generation. >>> memorial day signals the kick-off for tourist season in the national park system. but from the shenandoah in the east to the haleakala in hawaii, visitors may discover the nation's parks are showing signs of wear and tear and are in real ne
then today, senator john mccain put himself right in the eye of the storm. he made a brief secret trip into syria. he crossed in from turkey. he was accompanied by a free syrian army commander. he just stayed on the ground for a few hours. senator mccain wants more done to help the opposition. he wants a no-fly zone. he wants the rebels to be armed. today that looked a little more possible. the european union announced it was lifting an arms embargo making it legal for european nations to give...
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. >> i came here as an intern in the senate in 1987 and john mccain was here then. that's all i know. >> i can't think of anything i've done since 1999 politically in many ways personally that was worth doing without john. >> the music industry is mourning the sudden death of chester bennington. the singer was found dead in his los angeles home of an apparent suicide. police say they responded to a call from his home thursday morning. the incident is under investigation and no other details were released. shocked and heartbroken but it's true. the news caused an outpouring of brief on twitter. band one republic said this breaks our heart. jimmy kimmel said chester was one of the kindest men i've had on my show. chester bennington, dead at the age of 41. >>> the massive wildfire in central california continues to rage. the fire near yosemite has scorched over 70,000 acres and destroyed at least 50 homes and dozens of other structures. hot and dry conditions fueled the fire's growth forcing residents in two more towns to join thousands of others who evacuated the area
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you see john mccain going up to get the attention of the clerk, get the attention of the clerk. and then you hear the gasps when they see the thumbs down. you have elizabeth warren there clapping. look at mitch mcconnell's sullen look and cassidy, thune, rubio, they're all sort of sunken there. you didn't need words to know what happened there, hugh hewitt. this is a defeat that has a lot of mothers and fathers, is there not? >> yes, it's an ernest byner fumble if i use my analogy. three republicans voted for the status quo, senators collins, murkowski and mccain. the status quo is not working. but this was a decision to stand pat. there isn't regular order. people's medical situations do not wait for the regular order of the senate. and i think unless and until they decide that they have got to get to conference to take in the best expert opinion and fix this, they're not serious and the senate isn't serious. mcconnell and mccain have been going around for years. this goes back before trump. it was mcconnell who brought down mccain-feingold. >> but a bill doesn't become a law b
you see john mccain going up to get the attention of the clerk, get the attention of the clerk. and then you hear the gasps when they see the thumbs down. you have elizabeth warren there clapping. look at mitch mcconnell's sullen look and cassidy, thune, rubio, they're all sort of sunken there. you didn't need words to know what happened there, hugh hewitt. this is a defeat that has a lot of mothers and fathers, is there not? >> yes, it's an ernest byner fumble if i use my analogy. three...
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. >>> senator john mccain has made hit final trip to washington, d.c. these videos just in to the newsroom show the moments when his body arrived off the plane. somber moments in his home stat. cardinal larry fitzgerald jr. made the crowd smile. he ran for president, i ran out of bounds. despite being from different parties, they forged a 40-year bond. >> it is a disease that took john's life, took teddy's life. and three years ago, it took my beautiful son bo's life. it's brutal. it's relentless. it's unforgiving. >> after today's memorial service, senator mccain and his family left arizona for washington. the funeral is saturday in washington, d.c. we will be covering it live at 6:00 p.m. >>> after a shakeup in the white house legal team, president trump blasted news coverage of the change on twitter. it targeted subjects from the media to the justice department. it comes one day after the announcement that white house counsel don mcgahn is leaving this fall. today president trump proposed that federal workers not get pay raises next year, saving taxp
. >>> senator john mccain has made hit final trip to washington, d.c. these videos just in to the newsroom show the moments when his body arrived off the plane. somber moments in his home stat. cardinal larry fitzgerald jr. made the crowd smile. he ran for president, i ran out of bounds. despite being from different parties, they forged a 40-year bond. >> it is a disease that took john's life, took teddy's life. and three years ago, it took my beautiful son bo's life. it's...
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senator john mccain diagnosed with a brain tumor. he's already survived several bouts with skin cancer. he's been through this battle before. you're going to go to nbcbayarea.com and update this continuing story. >>> a daring smash and grab at a jewelry store in antioch. tonight, police are looking for the stolen jewels and the suspects. nbc bay area's chuck coppola joins us from antioch. what do you know at this hour? >> reporter: daring and desperate. that's how it's being described. the retail jewelry store clerk still recovering from an assault using pepper spray by the would-be robbers. it happened shortly after 11:00 a.m. this morning inside the summersville town center mall in antioch. the clerk holding a bandage over his eyes and treated by paramedics. four or five men wearing similar clothing, possibly dressed as construction workers, came into the store, hit him with pepper spray and smashed cases with metal tools, possibly sledgehammers and took off with whatever they could carry. >> these people who are there to do that m
senator john mccain diagnosed with a brain tumor. he's already survived several bouts with skin cancer. he's been through this battle before. you're going to go to nbcbayarea.com and update this continuing story. >>> a daring smash and grab at a jewelry store in antioch. tonight, police are looking for the stolen jewels and the suspects. nbc bay area's chuck coppola joins us from antioch. what do you know at this hour? >> reporter: daring and desperate. that's how it's being...
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. >>> late word of the heal of senator john mccain. battling brain cancer, now back in the hospital, as joe biden, who lost his son to the disease, offers powerful words of comfort to mccain's daughter meghan. >> so there is hope. and if anybody can make it, your dad -- her dad is one of my best friends. >>> explosive text messages revealed. what two fbi officials who worked on the russia investigation told each other about then-candidate trump. >>> and 12 days till christmas, but did you know even bigger shopping deals are still out there? the secret is knowing precisely when to buy. >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. welcome to our viewers in the west. with the new year rapidly approaching, tonight we're finally getting some specifics of what the republican tax overhaul will look like. house and senate republicans reaching a deal in principle that could land a bill on the president's desk soon. details revealed today include the fate of state and local tax deductions and other popular write-offs. today
. >>> late word of the heal of senator john mccain. battling brain cancer, now back in the hospital, as joe biden, who lost his son to the disease, offers powerful words of comfort to mccain's daughter meghan. >> so there is hope. and if anybody can make it, your dad -- her dad is one of my best friends. >>> explosive text messages revealed. what two fbi officials who worked on the russia investigation told each other about then-candidate trump. >>> and 12 days...
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. >>> at 4:50, senator john mccain recovering from brain cancer treatment in arizona this morning. he returned to his home state. he is suffering side effects from chemotherapy he received from a malignant brain tumor. they will vote on the president's tax bill. the gop has enough votes to pass that bill. still, president trump told reporters john mccain would return to washington, if congress needs his vote. >> i did speak to senator mccain. i wished him well. i wished john well. he is headed back. i understand he will come if we need his vote, which hopefully we won't. the word is john will come back if we need his vote. >> mccain's doctors say he is responding well to treatment. >>> a new nbc news wall street journal poll has good news for democrats following an upset victory in alabama. 50% of americans prefer democrats to control congress. 39% say they want republicans to stay in charge. experts say the numbers may mean the gop is at a disadvantage next year. >>> if you are in need of health insurance, there's time to get covered. the deadline for cover california has been ext
. >>> at 4:50, senator john mccain recovering from brain cancer treatment in arizona this morning. he returned to his home state. he is suffering side effects from chemotherapy he received from a malignant brain tumor. they will vote on the president's tax bill. the gop has enough votes to pass that bill. still, president trump told reporters john mccain would return to washington, if congress needs his vote. >> i did speak to senator mccain. i wished him well. i wished john...
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ysresident umhow her late husband john mccain would feel about the growing divide in washington. >> he would be so upset over this just because of the tenor, the lack of inaction on many members' parts. >> tonight how she's reacting to the vicious online bullying against her family. >>> safety recall. the government bowing to pressure on popular fisher-price sleeper that's been linked to death of more than 30 babies and what to do if you have one in your home. >>> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening. i'm kate snow in for lester tonight. immigration. tonight president trump says he's strongly considering a controversial plan to send detained migrants to cities that don't enforce federal immigration laws. cities run by some of his biggest political adversaries. tonight top democrats are blasting it as retribution. here's white house correspondent peter alexander. >> reporter: hours after top officials within his administration insisted the proposal had been rejected, president trump tonight is still threatening to bus migrants detained at the border in
ysresident umhow her late husband john mccain would feel about the growing divide in washington. >> he would be so upset over this just because of the tenor, the lack of inaction on many members' parts. >> tonight how she's reacting to the vicious online bullying against her family. >>> safety recall. the government bowing to pressure on popular fisher-price sleeper that's been linked to death of more than 30 babies and what to do if you have one in your home. >>>...
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it had john mccain defending the honor of his former colleague, fellow decorated veteran and fellow presidential candidate bob dole. we get more on all of it tonight from msnbc's kelly o'donnell. >> reporter: one of the tea party's most provocative figure. >> of course, all of us remember president dole and president mccain and president romney. >> reporter: texas senator ted cruz triggered a new republican rift, not without attempted humor, but with this pointed claim about principles. >> look, those are good men. they're decent men. but when you don't stand and draw a clear distinction, when you don't stand for principle, democrats celebrate. >> reporter: that brought out the warrior in john mccain today on "andrea mitchell reports", sending 90-year-old bob dole, who is deeply admired by republicans as a hero in world war ii and the party's choice for president in 1996. >> i wonder if he thinks that bob dole stood for principle on that hilltop in italy when he was so gravely wounded and left part of his body there fighting for our country. >> reporter: dole, who is in frail health, chided cruz
it had john mccain defending the honor of his former colleague, fellow decorated veteran and fellow presidential candidate bob dole. we get more on all of it tonight from msnbc's kelly o'donnell. >> reporter: one of the tea party's most provocative figure. >> of course, all of us remember president dole and president mccain and president romney. >> reporter: texas senator ted cruz triggered a new republican rift, not without attempted humor, but with this pointed claim about...
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. >>> new at 11:00, john mccain is opening up like never before. about the current climate in washington. the long-serving senator and 2008 republican nominee for president is holding nothing back in the new book. in an excerpt published on monday by apple news, john mccain slammed president trump and opens up about his future on the hill. >> this morning senator john mccain isn't mincing words on president trump writing in his memoir about the president, he declined to distinguish the actions of our government from the crimes of despotic ones. the appearance of toughness or a reality show facsimile of toughness seems to matter more than any of our values. the 81-year-old six-term prisoner of war is battling stage four brain cancer. >> for too -- >> he revealed his current term will be last. if i hadn't admitted myself before this summer, a cancer four diagnosis is ungentle persuasion. i'm freeing than colleagues who will face the voters again. i can speak my mind without facing the consequences and vote my conscious without worry. but also express
. >>> new at 11:00, john mccain is opening up like never before. about the current climate in washington. the long-serving senator and 2008 republican nominee for president is holding nothing back in the new book. in an excerpt published on monday by apple news, john mccain slammed president trump and opens up about his future on the hill. >> this morning senator john mccain isn't mincing words on president trump writing in his memoir about the president, he declined to...
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. >>> meanwhile, arizona's senator john mccain is trying to extinguish a political inferno after saying this weekend there was, quote, substantial evidence that those crossing the border illegally were partly responsible for arizona's fires. yesterday he defended those comments saying in a joint statement with two fellow republicans that a senior forest service official told him some fires in arizona are caused by drug smugglers and illegal immigrants. while officials say three major blazes are the result of human activity, whether illegal i immigrants were involved is unknown. >>> here's a look at other stories making news. storm chasers in nebraska had a very busy monday. several tornadoes across the state caused the public to clear the streets and even emptied the stands at the college world series. damage discovered in the wake of the violent storms included overturned rail cars, toppled power lines and uprooted trees, though thankfully no serious injuries have been reported. >>> a tennessee deputy's first night run-in with a black bear was recorded on dash cam. the bear cub ran ont
. >>> meanwhile, arizona's senator john mccain is trying to extinguish a political inferno after saying this weekend there was, quote, substantial evidence that those crossing the border illegally were partly responsible for arizona's fires. yesterday he defended those comments saying in a joint statement with two fellow republicans that a senior forest service official told him some fires in arizona are caused by drug smugglers and illegal immigrants. while officials say three major...
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john mccain is making a return to the senate. in the house, senior adviser and son-in-law, jared kushner, is talking russia. >> plus that speech to the national boy scout jamboree. our team is standing by, let's start with chief white house correspondent hallie jackson. hallie, good morning. >> reporter: savannah, good morning to you. what a dramatic morning this is turning out to be. with john mccain making that surprise return to washington, just days after getting diagnosed with brain cancer. republican leadership, knowing every vote is critical on health care, had hoped he would make it back in time for today's procedural vote that kicks off debate in the first place on a bill. this is something the senator seemed supportive of last week. if the gop clears this hurdle, there are plenty more ahead, with questions on what the senate bill will even look like in what is shaping up to be another health care cliff-hanger. one of the senate's fiercest fighters, back for battle. john mccain returning to capitol hill, to help republic
john mccain is making a return to the senate. in the house, senior adviser and son-in-law, jared kushner, is talking russia. >> plus that speech to the national boy scout jamboree. our team is standing by, let's start with chief white house correspondent hallie jackson. hallie, good morning. >> reporter: savannah, good morning to you. what a dramatic morning this is turning out to be. with john mccain making that surprise return to washington, just days after getting diagnosed with...
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senator john mccain everybody. we'll be right back with more "late night." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ when laquinta.com sends craig wilson a ready for you alert the second his room is ready, ya know what he becomes? great proposal! let's talk more over golf. great. how about over tennis? even better. a game changer! the ready for you alert, only at lq.com. ♪ ♪ stand out. by design. ♪ ♪ charged up. ♪ by design. ♪ we love, love, chocolaty, creamy, with a little something extra. mmm deliciousness. cookies or almonds. yumminess. hershey's is mine, yours, our chocolate. inside the rack houses every barrel is aged four long years, for a fuller, smoother flavor. our history is made from the inside. how will you make yours? ♪ rootmetrics, in the nation's largest independent study, tested wireless performance across the country. verizon, won big with one hundred fifty three state wins. a t and t got thirty-eight, sprint got two, and t mobile got, zero. verizon also won first in the us for data, call speed, an
senator john mccain everybody. we'll be right back with more "late night." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ when laquinta.com sends craig wilson a ready for you alert the second his room is ready, ya know what he becomes? great proposal! let's talk more over golf. great. how about over tennis? even better. a game changer! the ready for you alert, only at lq.com. ♪ ♪ stand out. by design. ♪ ♪ charged up. ♪ by design. ♪ we love, love, chocolaty, creamy, with a little something...
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donald trump's controversial comments about john mccain are dominating the race for the white house. "today in the bay" tracie potts is going to join us live from washington, d.c. next. >>> but first a look outside right now, a live look that is, at fremont, the location of a 4.0 earthquake overnight. what impact it could have on bart. that when we return with 15 minutes of nonstop news, traffic and weather after the break. a new sea chance to tryew look. something different. this summer, challenge your preconceptions and experience a cadillac for yourself. ♪ the 2015 cadillac srx. lease this from around $339 per month, or purchase with 0% apr financing. ohio is about to get a candidate >>> welcome back. how about a little presidential politics now. the important swing state of ohio is about to get a candidate for president. ohio governor john kasich is going to announce he is running for the rooe nomination later today. at that will make him the 16th major republican candidate in the race. kasich has already visited several key states including iowa, new hampshire and south caroli
donald trump's controversial comments about john mccain are dominating the race for the white house. "today in the bay" tracie potts is going to join us live from washington, d.c. next. >>> but first a look outside right now, a live look that is, at fremont, the location of a 4.0 earthquake overnight. what impact it could have on bart. that when we return with 15 minutes of nonstop news, traffic and weather after the break. a new sea chance to tryew look. something different....
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senator john mccain everybody. we'll be right back with more "late night." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ retro music ] hey, what's this? chardonnay party. well, the helen i know she brings a sledgehammer to a thumbtack. she brings a flamethrower to a bonfire. she brings beer to a chardonnay party. a lot of metaphors, but i get it. as long as you are you, it's miller time. versus the lube strip. with a hydrating gel reservoir that gives you 40% less friction. it's designed like no other razor to protect from irritation. sorry, lube strip. schick hydro®. free your skin®. so come try the largest variety of lobster dishes of the year, like lobster lover's dream or new dueling lobster tails. it's a party on every plate, and you're invited. so come in while it lasts. what's the most awarded ranking from top to bottom. luxury cars just seem like they would be top awarded. there better be some awards behind what you are paying for, right. the final answer. chevy. the most awarded car company two years in a row. wow, it's
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. >> senator john mccain opens up in what might be his farewell address and a long good-bye. >> prom night for a group of special needs students thanks to a group of generous police officers. "early today" starts right now. >> good monday morning. i'm phillip mena. >> good to be with you. i'm frances rivera. we begin with a disaster unfolding on hawaii's big island. as many as 10 volcanic fissurs have opened up some as high as 30 feet in the air. in the puna district smoldering everything in its path including 26 homes. nearly 2000 residents in the lay lanny estates subdivision and gardens have been forced out of their homes. >> the massive magma flows have triggered more than 1,000 earthquakes since last week. officials say the seismic activity could continue for months. then there is another threat that is unseen to the eyes, but no less dangerous. lethal concentrations of toxic sulfur gas are in the air. nbc's steve patterson is right there on the ground for us. steve, good morning. what's the latest? >> reporter: frances, officials they have allowed those in the lay lanny collect
. >> senator john mccain opens up in what might be his farewell address and a long good-bye. >> prom night for a group of special needs students thanks to a group of generous police officers. "early today" starts right now. >> good monday morning. i'm phillip mena. >> good to be with you. i'm frances rivera. we begin with a disaster unfolding on hawaii's big island. as many as 10 volcanic fissurs have opened up some as high as 30 feet in the air. in the puna...
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. >> and ailing senator john mccain is whisked to his home state of arizona. we'll have the latest on his condition. >> when harry met barak, what happened when these two sat down for a candid conversation. >> inside this nondescript brick building, the magic and wonder of christmas with one of santa's busiest helpers. "early today" starts right now. >> good morning, i'm phillip mena. >> i'm frances rivera. power at the world's busiest airport has been fully restored this morning. a complete power outage created a travel nightmare for tens of thousands of passengers at atlanta's hearts field jackson airport. the mayor said electricity went out around 1:00 p.m. after a fire damaged both the main substation powering the airport and its back up. the cause is still under investigation. >> power slowly came on, terminal by terminal, over the course of about 11 hours to the cheers of weary passengers. more than 1300 flights were canceled or delayed and back ups are expected to ripple into today just as the busy holiday travel week gets underway. nbc's morgan radford
. >> and ailing senator john mccain is whisked to his home state of arizona. we'll have the latest on his condition. >> when harry met barak, what happened when these two sat down for a candid conversation. >> inside this nondescript brick building, the magic and wonder of christmas with one of santa's busiest helpers. "early today" starts right now. >> good morning, i'm phillip mena. >> i'm frances rivera. power at the world's busiest airport has been...
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. >> reactions pour in overnight on senator john mccain been diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor. how he's battling the illness. >>> if he was going recuse himself he should have told me before he took the job. i would have picked somebody else. >> a remarkable public break. the president says he regrets hiring jeff sessions as ag while bashing central figures in the russia probe, just as donald trump jr. and his campaign manager get summoned to appear before congress. after a decade behind bars could today be the day o.j. simpson is granted parole? >>> a new law could get you pulled over for being under the influence of your phone. >>> and a gender revelation goes wrong. "early today" starts now. >> good thursday morning. i'm frances rivera. overnight we learned the heartbreaking news that john mccain has been diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor. it comes days after mccain underwent surgery to remove a blood clot from his eye. while it's being thoroughly reviewed, he is now undergoing chemical therapy and radiation. expression of support poured in from lawmakers of all stri
. >> reactions pour in overnight on senator john mccain been diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor. how he's battling the illness. >>> if he was going recuse himself he should have told me before he took the job. i would have picked somebody else. >> a remarkable public break. the president says he regrets hiring jeff sessions as ag while bashing central figures in the russia probe, just as donald trump jr. and his campaign manager get summoned to appear before congress....
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. >>> and tonight we remember another american war hero, the late senator john eekein marks since mccain's death his widow, cindy mccain, sat down with our andrea mitchell for a candid conversatio about his legacy and how he might have felt about washington today. >> how are you doing >> i'm doing okay. my job this year has been to make sure my kids are okay they're all at various stages of this process, but doing very well and, you know, i'm not without my weak moments. i miss him terribly. he also wouldn't want me to sit around and mope. certainly there are days i would like to have a good cry but i just pick up and keep going. >> reporter: john mccain lost his battle with brain cancer a year ago surrounded by family on their ranch listening to frank sinatra's "my way. mccain who liked nothing better than a good fight but still invited both men who defeated him to the white house to speak at his funeral >> what a better way to get a final laugh than make george and i say nice things about him to a national audience. >> reporter: barely a year earlier mccain's vote to save obamacare infur
. >>> and tonight we remember another american war hero, the late senator john eekein marks since mccain's death his widow, cindy mccain, sat down with our andrea mitchell for a candid conversatio about his legacy and how he might have felt about washington today. >> how are you doing >> i'm doing okay. my job this year has been to make sure my kids are okay they're all at various stages of this process, but doing very well and, you know, i'm not without my weak moments. i...
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, john mccain, i'm proud to vote for you and i think we ought to throw everybody out. oh, thanks. >> reporter: in alaska, tea party and sarah palin favorite joe miller claim lisa murkowski isn't conservative enough. vermont has a race, a five-way democratic race for governor. florida votes for governor, republicans choose between attorney general bill mccallum and health care millionaire, rick scott. but the strangest race is florida's senate primary. >> democrats want a candidate that can win in november. i am that candidate. >> it's clear that he has no chance whatsoever of winning this general election. >> reporter: incumbent kendrick but analysts say democrats may be quietly rooting for his challenger jeff green. why? because the best ally in washington could actually be former governor charlie crist who left the republican party to run as an independent. so we won't really know which party is ahead until the polls close tonight. we do know who is ahead when it comes to fund-raising. last month they raised twice as much as the republican party. going into elections
, john mccain, i'm proud to vote for you and i think we ought to throw everybody out. oh, thanks. >> reporter: in alaska, tea party and sarah palin favorite joe miller claim lisa murkowski isn't conservative enough. vermont has a race, a five-way democratic race for governor. florida votes for governor, republicans choose between attorney general bill mccallum and health care millionaire, rick scott. but the strangest race is florida's senate primary. >> democrats want a candidate...
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it was a john mccain, the self-proclaimed maverick, who got it done. senator john mccain with a surprising no vote, as senate republicans failed in a ma make-or-break effort to repeal obama care. inside the chamber, mitch mcconnell looking stuns by the result. the so-called skinny repeal bill, opposed by every senate democrat, along with three republicans, senators mccain, murkowski and. president trump tweeting his disapproval. 3 republicans and 48 democrats let the american people down. as i said from the beginning, let obamacare implode. then deal. watch. just days after his dramatic return to the senate after brain cancer surgery, getting cheers from democrats after casting his vote. >> thought it was the right vote. >> reporter: another no-vote, lisa murkowski, telling nbc -- >> i believe each of us stood up for the reasons that we felt were right. >> reporter: the vote coming three hours after the legislation was made public. democrats railing against the bill at every turn. >> this process is an embarrassment. this is nuclear-grade bonkers what
it was a john mccain, the self-proclaimed maverick, who got it done. senator john mccain with a surprising no vote, as senate republicans failed in a ma make-or-break effort to repeal obama care. inside the chamber, mitch mcconnell looking stuns by the result. the so-called skinny repeal bill, opposed by every senate democrat, along with three republicans, senators mccain, murkowski and. president trump tweeting his disapproval. 3 republicans and 48 democrats let the american people down. as i...
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so i'm not a fan of john mccain, and that's fine. >> but mr. president, he's dead. he can't punch back. i know you punch back. >> no. i don't talk about it. people asked me the question. i didn't bring this up. you just brought it up. >> reporter: but it was president trump who reignited those attacks on mccain this past weekend, first on twitter, and then again unprompted at a military factory in ohio. tanks behind the president as a backdrop. >> and i gave him the kind of funeral that he wanted, which as president i had to approve. i don't care about this. i didn't get thank you. that's okay. >> reporter: but mccain's 2008 campaign manager rick davis speaking for the senator's family back in august did thank the white house. >> the combined efforts of the trump administration, the white house, we really thank them for coming together very quickly and pulling together all the federal resources. >> reporter: mccain's family not backing down from the fight, but admitting it's still taking a toll. >> i don't like coming here every day and having to do this as all of y
so i'm not a fan of john mccain, and that's fine. >> but mr. president, he's dead. he can't punch back. i know you punch back. >> no. i don't talk about it. people asked me the question. i didn't bring this up. you just brought it up. >> reporter: but it was president trump who reignited those attacks on mccain this past weekend, first on twitter, and then again unprompted at a military factory in ohio. tanks behind the president as a backdrop. >> and i gave him the kind...
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. >>> next what john mccain says president obama is not doing that presidents before him have. >>> also, danica patrick races into the history books. what she did today that has never been done before. >>> and an artist will play his piano one final time tonight. we'll tell you about that coming up. >>> we're seeing a slightly cooler sunday compared to yesterday, which had 50s and some 60s outside right now. all locations running cooler in the last 24 hours. pu can see we've got our storm system that will lead to big changes arounded the bay area as we head into the new week. >>> two well-known california politicians were on "meet the press" today. lieutenant governor gavin newsom and business executive and former california republican candidate for u.s. senate carly fiorina squared off in the roundtable part of the program inspect. they traded accusations from the economy to the dysfunction in washington. >> it's time for us to lean in again and hold these guys up to a higher level of expectation. you want to move the mouse, you got to move the cheese. we've got to change incentives in
. >>> next what john mccain says president obama is not doing that presidents before him have. >>> also, danica patrick races into the history books. what she did today that has never been done before. >>> and an artist will play his piano one final time tonight. we'll tell you about that coming up. >>> we're seeing a slightly cooler sunday compared to yesterday, which had 50s and some 60s outside right now. all locations running cooler in the last 24 hours....
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senator john mccain says russia deserves better than its president vladimir putin. on pravda he offers a response to putin's critical op-ed. the republican senator accuses putin of corruption, repression and self-serving rule. he singles out putin and his associates for punishing dissent. mccain mentions laws like anti-gay laws that codify bigotry and talks about building a more peaceful and prosperous world but writes "president putin doesn't believe in these values because he doesn't believe in you" on the crisis in syria he says, putin is supporting a syrian regime that is murdering tens of thousands of its own people as well putin is destroys russia's global reputation, mccain says, "he has made her a friend to tyrants and an enemy to the oppressed." >>> we have a new 400 million fair to tell you about. the lucky powerball winner doesn't have to share it with anybody exception uncle sam. the single winning ticket holder won the jack pot. that ticket was sold at a lexington, south carolina, location of convenience store and gas station chain murphy usa. they beat
senator john mccain says russia deserves better than its president vladimir putin. on pravda he offers a response to putin's critical op-ed. the republican senator accuses putin of corruption, repression and self-serving rule. he singles out putin and his associates for punishing dissent. mccain mentions laws like anti-gay laws that codify bigotry and talks about building a more peaceful and prosperous world but writes "president putin doesn't believe in these values because he doesn't...
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this is not john mccain's first fight with cancer but he will be his toughest. in support of one of the senate's most powerful people, both democrats and republicans here on capitol hill are coming together around him. >> reporter: this morning capitol hill shaken after senators in stunned disbelief describe how they heard about john mccain's brain tumor from his best friend and fellow lawmaker lindsey graham. >> so pray. god knows how this ends not me. but i do know this. this disease has never had a more worthy opponent. >> reporter: the news delivered behind closed doors at a late night meeting on health care. >> a great friend to so many of us. >> we asked james lankford to lead us in prayer. >> senator mccain is tough. tough as a bald owl. >> now prayers from presidents pouring in. president trump calling mccain a fighter. >> cancer doesn't know what it's up against. give it hell, john. >> reporter: doctors discovered the cancerous tumor after surgery to remove a blood clot above mccain's eye. no timeline as to when he might return to the senate as his fami
this is not john mccain's first fight with cancer but he will be his toughest. in support of one of the senate's most powerful people, both democrats and republicans here on capitol hill are coming together around him. >> reporter: this morning capitol hill shaken after senators in stunned disbelief describe how they heard about john mccain's brain tumor from his best friend and fellow lawmaker lindsey graham. >> so pray. god knows how this ends not me. but i do know this. this...
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so great that john mccain is coming back to vote. brave, american hero. thank you, john. in 2015 when mr. trump was one of many republican candidates he said mccain was not a hero and he was a loser. many thought at the time trump had ruined his chances to be nominated. >> i supported him, he lost. he let us down. but he lost. i never liked him as much after that because i don't like losers. but, frank, let me get to him -- he hit me. >> he's a war hero. >> he's not a war hero. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured, okay. >> so in trump's eyes not a hero for suffering years of torture yet a hero for showing up to vote on health care after a diagnosis of cancer. there's a lot we didn't get to. congress will vote on russian sanctions, that bizarre speech with the boy scouts. we learned manafort is going to talk to the senate intelligence committee. we'll get to some of that in a bit. if you have comments about what the president is up to or our coverage of it you can contact us on twitter. i'm @scott mcgrew. >>> all right. here is anot
so great that john mccain is coming back to vote. brave, american hero. thank you, john. in 2015 when mr. trump was one of many republican candidates he said mccain was not a hero and he was a loser. many thought at the time trump had ruined his chances to be nominated. >> i supported him, he lost. he let us down. but he lost. i never liked him as much after that because i don't like losers. but, frank, let me get to him -- he hit me. >> he's a war hero. >> he's not a war...
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mccain. kel kelly o'donnell covering in phoenix for us tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. whistleblowers have come forward to spoke to nbc news. newly surfaced documents are shedding light what practices were like concerning patient appointments and here in arizona a town hall meeting brought the anger to the surface. in phoenix today, the growing controversy over veterans' care is personal and often painful. >> it took months for them to see him. it took months. >> reporter: families and veterans poured out their frustration. >> these are all people. we're not numbers. >> reporter: and their grief. >> my dad is no longer here, and i know there is something done wrong. >> reporter: the phoenix va medical center is under investigation over allegations that staffers kept secret patient appointment lists to conceal long waiting times from the official records. jim lily is a vietnam veteran under care in phoenix. when you first learned about the list, what did you thi
mccain. kel kelly o'donnell covering in phoenix for us tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. whistleblowers have come forward to spoke to nbc news. newly surfaced documents are shedding light what practices were like concerning patient appointments and here in arizona a town hall meeting brought the anger to the surface. in phoenix today, the growing controversy over veterans' care is personal and often painful. >> it took months for them to see him. it...
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bush finally won the nomination from john mccain, mccain was dragged kicking and screaming. >> it may not be love, but in politics it's the next best thing. today texas governor george w. bush was formally endorsed by shistrongest opponent, arizona senator john mccain. it was only recently that mccain decided to endorse what one reporter called taking your medicine now, not later. >> i think you take the medicine now and that's probably a good description. chris: the shoe was on the other foot eight years later when president bush endorsed mccain. here's how that played on "the daily show." >> senator mccain -- >> let me just ask kelly -- >> given president bush's low approval rg,atin how much do you hope he'll campaign for you on the trail? >> i hope that president will find time from his busy schedule. he'll campaign for me as much as is keeping with his busy schedule, in keeping with his schedule as it fits into his busy schedule. [laughter] chris: yeah, busy schedule. >> did you see waves doing right before you got there -- what he was doing right before you got there? [laughter]
bush finally won the nomination from john mccain, mccain was dragged kicking and screaming. >> it may not be love, but in politics it's the next best thing. today texas governor george w. bush was formally endorsed by shistrongest opponent, arizona senator john mccain. it was only recently that mccain decided to endorse what one reporter called taking your medicine now, not later. >> i think you take the medicine now and that's probably a good description. chris: the shoe was on the...
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an issue john mccain raised today. >> i believe vladimir putin is a thug and the bully and a murderer and i believe the relationship between mr. tillerson and vladimir putin needs to be examined. >> reporter: during his time at the world's largest public energy company, tillerson acknowledged the science behind climate change, supporting a carbon tax while also expressing support for the paris climate agreement. tillerson also served at president of the boy scotts of america. and key to changing equality for allowing gay youth to participate. 64 year old executive has never served in government position, but exxon mobile has operations in most of the world's countries. >> joining me live is andrea mitchell. you broke the news earlier today. how do you think it's going to play out? >> reporter: there's a lot of reaction already. environmentalist, many democrats on the foreign relations committee already raising questions and some republicans, john mccain, you saw in the piece, raising questions about whether he is too close to vladimir putin and russia to be independent. this could be
an issue john mccain raised today. >> i believe vladimir putin is a thug and the bully and a murderer and i believe the relationship between mr. tillerson and vladimir putin needs to be examined. >> reporter: during his time at the world's largest public energy company, tillerson acknowledged the science behind climate change, supporting a carbon tax while also expressing support for the paris climate agreement. tillerson also served at president of the boy scotts of america. and...
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it's gotten so bad that today john mccain, a decorated vietnam veteran, former prisoner of war, said he could not in good conscience advise women to join the service right now until this gets dealt with. it's where we begin tonight with our pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski. jim, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. you know, it's not so often that you see so many three and four-star generals and admirals called on the carpet all at once, a strong sign that congress is dead serious about tackling sexual assaults in the military. it was a stunning image, all the military's top brass called before the senate to account for the alarming rise in sexual assaults in the military. army chief of staff general ray odierno acknowledged the military had broken the sacred trust with the troops. >> we have violated that trust because we failed to address these crimes in a compassionate, just, and comprehensive way. >> reporter: still, the senators were relentless. >> we need to know how many women and men are being raped and sexually assaulted on an annual basis, and we have no i
it's gotten so bad that today john mccain, a decorated vietnam veteran, former prisoner of war, said he could not in good conscience advise women to join the service right now until this gets dealt with. it's where we begin tonight with our pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski. jim, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. you know, it's not so often that you see so many three and four-star generals and admirals called on the carpet all at once, a strong sign that congress is...
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mccain", berthed near, hidden from view while mr. trump was on board. >> i don't know what happened i wasn't involved. i would not have done that. >> reporter: a military officer in an e-mail obtained by cnbc told the navy, "uss john mccain" needs to be out of sight during the president's visit. it is not clear who gave that order. >> i would never do a thing like that. now, somebody did it because they thought i didn't like him. okay and they were well-meaning, i will say. >> reporter: sailors from the mccain were also among those not invited to the president's speech in fact, the ship honors not only senator mccain but also his father and grandfather, both famous admirals. today meghan mccain firing back. >> when you repeatedly are attacking my father and war heroes, it creates a culture in the military where people are clearly fearful to show, you know, my father's name in one way or another. and that, i think, is what has started this chain of events and actions. >> reporter: the top democrat on the senate arms services committee
mccain", berthed near, hidden from view while mr. trump was on board. >> i don't know what happened i wasn't involved. i would not have done that. >> reporter: a military officer in an e-mail obtained by cnbc told the navy, "uss john mccain" needs to be out of sight during the president's visit. it is not clear who gave that order. >> i would never do a thing like that. now, somebody did it because they thought i didn't like him. okay and they were well-meaning,...